US President Donald Trump delivered a speech at the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner, criticizing 'fake news' and joking about a potential 2028 presidential campaign.

A report indicates that former President Trump was forced to switch planes in Turkey during a trip due to a credible threat from Iran-backed terrorist proxies. The incident involved Air Force One and prompted a mid-trip change of aircraft.

The United States has imposed sanctions on financial networks operating in Turkey and Britain, citing their links to the Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas. These actions target groups accused of supporting terrorism.

An unpublished report has revealed concerns that potential EU sanctions could jeopardize the 'viability' of Aughinish Alumina, citing issues related to financing and potential circumvention by its parent company.

The US Treasury sanctioned four individuals and nine entities linked to an Iranian financial evasion network, urging global governments and financial institutions to avoid engaging with such networks.

Tariffs are back, but this time there is a war in the Persian Gulf and oil has hit $100 a barrel.

A report titled 'The Military, Industrial and Strategic Programs Reshaping the World in 2026' identifies specific geopolitical 'projects' that are considered potential triggers for a future global conflict.

A visualization ranks the world's largest beer brewers, highlighting that a small group of companies dominates the global market for the most widely consumed alcoholic beverage.

The president’s appearance at the dinner came after months of warring with the press

A UK-based scholar highlights that many Nigerian curricula are outdated and irrelevant to today’s workplace, urging for updates and global collaboration.

Indonesia's economic tsar, Luhut Pandjaitan, is pushing to transform Bali into an international financial center, leveraging the island's unique appeal to attract global investment.

Thailand's exports increased by 20.8% year-on-year in June, reaching US$34.7 billion, primarily fueled by strong global demand for industrial products like electronics and automobiles.

Roger Rogoff, a US attorney fired by Trump within 54 minutes, is challenging his removal, arguing federal law protected his position until a permanent successor was confirmed by the Senate.

A federal judge has upheld the safety of the abortion medication mifepristone and ordered the Trump administration to examine and consider overturning existing restrictions, ruling them arbitrary and capricious.

Jamie Stevens is stepping down as EVP of Worldwide Consumer Products at Sony Pictures on September 4th, after leading the studio's global consumer products organization for a decade.

Several companies, including RB Global, Hubbell, and HCA Healthcare, have declared their latest quarterly dividends. Additionally, Eastern Bankshares, Archrock, Hilltop, South State, and Avidia Bancorp announced increases to their quarterly dividends.

The Ghanaian government has called for increased investment in capacity-building programs to strengthen the nation's creative industry and equip professionals with essential entrepreneurial skills for global competitiveness.

President Trump expressed anger as the newly completed $4.7 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Michigan to Ontario, opened without a joint US-Canada ceremony, following Canada's withdrawal in protest of Trump's tariff threats.

Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka, only the second Asian-American woman with an HBO comedy special, discusses how social media helped her overcome barriers to achieve global recognition.

Ensuring national cohesion is seen as a factor that strengthens Iran's bargaining power on the global stage.

A three-judge panel has ruled in favor of Trump allies, allowing Tennessee's redrawn congressional map to stand for the upcoming Aug. 6 primary, rejecting claims that it targeted Black voters in Memphis.

The Tehran Times published an article highlighting China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) at its 99th anniversary, portraying it as a pillar of global peace and true multilateralism.

Mali's significant gold and lithium deposits add a mineral dimension to the region as reports suggest the Trump team is considering strikes against al Qaeda-linked terrorists in the Sahel.

A financial analyst warns that ongoing conflicts are increasing risks for economies burdened by debt, leading to a rise in bond yields and potential instability in global markets.

The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond has significantly risen to its highest level during what would be Trump's second term, influenced by factors such as the Iran war, government spending concerns, and increased artificial intelligence spending.

U.S. stock markets showed mixed performance as global oil prices began to retreat from the $100 per barrel level.

Nigerian singer Teni has released her new six-track EP titled 'The Wellness Package,' marking the beginning of a strategic partnership with Gamma to expand her global reach.

India is increasingly becoming a global hub for medical treatment, attracting patients not only for its affordability but also for the quality of care.

Despite touring the US, featuring on global song lists, and accumulating millions of online streams, homegrown Singaporean musicians remain relatively unknown to mainstream audiences in their own country.

Houthi attacks forced several other tankers to turn around and head north through the Suez Canal

US missiles have struck targets in Iran, even as the Trump administration appears to be shifting towards diplomatic solutions in the escalating conflict. The path towards de-escalation remains uncertain following these actions.

Syria, a country ravaged by war and sanctions, requires an estimated US$216 billion for reconstruction, with its economic revival potentially offering an alternative trade route to the Strait of Hormuz.

A record 31.6 million people were employed in the European Union in 2024 to meet the final demand for goods and services from non-EU economies, accounting for 14.4% of total employment across the bloc, according to Eurostat.

The United States launched strikes against Iran, extending from south to north, in response to threats made by former President Trump regarding Red Sea shipping, which has seen Houthi attacks force tankers to reroute.

A UCLA study reveals that raids related to Trump's aggressive immigration offensive caused nearly $3.2 million in losses for Hispanic businesses in Los Angeles in 2025.

Colombian superstar Karol G has launched her new song 'Matadora' as she kicks off her 'Viajando Por El Mundo' global stadium tour, starting in Chicago.

S&P Global Ratings has identified OpenAI as a key credit risk for Oracle, warning that the AI giant's substantial reliance on OpenAI creates financial vulnerabilities and could lead to a credit rating downgrade after a significant market value loss.

Nigerian students, led by educationist Alex Onyia, overcame anxiety to secure three gold medals at the International STEM Olympiad held in Rome. Onyia highlighted their potential and achievement on the global stage.

The articles provide a general overview of the FIFA World Cup 2026, including a gallery from July 25, 2026. They indicate ongoing preparations and coverage related to the upcoming global football tournament.

An analysis explores why oil forecasts frequently fail, citing factors such as ongoing wars, inventory levels, and China's economic influence as key disruptors.

Vice President Shettima emphasized the importance of Africa controlling its own resources and trade, stating his presence was at the behest of President Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to review global best practices.

The article details the story behind Angine de Poitrine's significant global breakthrough, highlighting Canada's role as a major music exporter, ranking fourth worldwide according to Luminate's midyear report.

President Trump and Republicans are grappling with the political consequences of the ongoing conflict with Iran, which could significantly influence the upcoming fall elections.

Several Global X and AGF ETFs have declared their latest monthly dividends. These include various covered call ETFs focusing on Canadian banks, silver, and the S&P/TSX 60 Index, as well as high-interest savings and enhanced U.S. equity income funds.

Chaos on four distinct geopolitical fronts is driving wild swings in oil prices and fueling fears about global supply, impacting market stability.

Housekeeping staff at a dementia care facility are set to begin a three-day strike, with a trade union citing a lack of progress in regrading 20 staff involved in a dispute.

New Zealand's special agricultural trade envoy, Nathan Guy, stated that exporters across various sectors are bracing for increased uncertainty due to potential new US tariffs, which are also expected to face court challenges.

A photo gallery showcases significant global events from the past week, including European wildfires, Russian missile strikes in Kyiv, protests in New Delhi, and the World Cup final.

Erin McLaughlin of The Conference Board states that tariffs are contributing to increased inflation and a slowdown in economic activity.

An analysis identifies three specific stocks that are expected to significantly profit if global spending on Artificial Intelligence reaches $1 trillion next year. The article provides insights into potential investment opportunities in the booming AI sector.

The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) has stated that three Georgia-based crypto-related service platforms, recently included in the EU's sanctions package against Russia, are not under its regulation.

Economists warn that Australian households could face an interest rate hike and petrol prices exceeding $2 a litre, as the escalating Middle East crisis pushes global crude oil prices above $US100 a barrel.

The Vice President attended the 70th anniversary of Sister Cities in Washington, where he advocated for stronger city partnerships. He emphasized the importance of these collaborations in tackling global challenges, particularly highlighting the need for enhanced Africa partnerships.

The Tehran Times published an article questioning whether former US President Trump's aggressive stance against Iran is pushing the global economy towards a catastrophic collapse.

A report indicates that the trade deal between the UK and the US, initially touted as world-beating, now appears less favorable as other countries have secured better terms, despite US tariffs on the UK remaining unchanged.

The profitability of US auto groups is presented as an example of why tariffs remain appealing, even though protectionism is rarely without cost.

An animal welfare expert has urged Icelandic authorities to impose administrative fines on the whaling company Hvalur hf. Recent findings on the prolonged death of a fin whale demonstrate that the hunt cannot comply with Iceland's animal welfare laws.

President Trump delivered a speech at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where he reportedly poked fun at the press and hurled insults, highlighting ongoing tensions between his administration and the media.

India and Romania are working towards an agreement to facilitate the movement of skilled professionals between the two countries. Discussions also focused on doubling commercial exchanges, with Constanța Port being a key point of interest.

Syria, a country ravaged by war and sanctions, is facing an estimated US$216 billion reconstruction cost, according to World Bank estimates, as it explores strategic alternatives like Hormuz.

Japan is establishing AI dialogue frameworks with countries like India and Malaysia, and other Global South partners, to reduce its reliance on leading US and Chinese AI firms and promote its domestic AI companies internationally.

The White House has quickly come to Donald Trump's defense following 'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson's recent podcast appearance where he made strong accusations against the former president regarding the Epstein files.

Actress Zendaya has successfully navigated the challenges of being a Disney child star to become a global icon, with five major releases this year alone. She attributes her success to risk-taking, savvy decision-making, and the viral impact of her fashion choices.

The five-member K-pop girl group Rescene has achieved success by prioritizing the South Korean market, a strategy that contrasts with the industry's global expansion trend.

An opinion piece argues that the presence of smokey skies, often resulting from North American wildfires, does not directly equate to global warming, critiquing media narratives around the issue.

A new report analyzes how recently imposed US tariffs are affecting India's competitive standing against other global economies.

Etihad Airways has announced its return to Nigeria, with flights to Lagos set to resume by March 2027, a move supported by Minister Keyamo to enhance global connectivity.

The U.S. Treasury just hit the CJNG with its biggest sanctions package yet — 55 targets, including new CJNG leader "El Pelón." Mexico quickly followed suit, freezing the accounts. The post US…

Beijing is developing overland trade routes across Central Asia, including a new link to Afghanistan via Uzbekistan, to mitigate vulnerabilities exposed by disruptions in global shipping chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz.

Thousands of Albanian youth have taken to the streets since late May in anti-government protests, dubbed the 'Flamingo Revolution,' sparked by opposition to real estate projects led by the Trump family on a local island.

Global equities experienced a mixed day, with Brent crude oil prices dropping below US$97 a barrel after Houthi rebels announced they were not blocking traffic through the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait.

The Tehran Times has published an analysis titled 'Reaping the Whirlwind: $100 Oil and Ruined US Bases Shatter Trump’s Iran Strategy.' The article discusses the impact of rising oil prices and damaged US bases on Trump's approach to Iran.

Wall Street investors are reportedly facing significant challenges, including the prospect of $100 oil, ongoing tariffs, and anxieties surrounding artificial intelligence.

The world is currently experiencing its largest oil shock in history, yet oil prices have not yet reached the levels economists predicted would trigger a global recession.

The 'sell chips, buy software' trade has re-emerged on Wall Street, marking another volatile week for investors. This trend reflects a shift in investment strategy as the market reacts to various economic and sector-specific factors.

House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed frustration over another internal GOP rebellion, as he struggles to pass legislation aligned with Trump’s agenda with his razor-thin majority.

A lawsuit claims that FEMA and DHS are withholding federal funds from 25 states that do not support former President Trump’s immigration and election policies, demanding changes to electoral systems and cooperation with immigration authorities.

A Fox pundit drew a comparison between a recent declaration by former President Trump and George W. Bush's infamous 'mission accomplished' scene aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln 23 years ago.

EU sanctions targeting nearly 100 Russian banks are disrupting key money-transfer routes used by Russians who left the country after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Experts are warning that Australia's proposed nuclear submarine fleet under the AUKUS deal will leave behind tonnes of weapons-usable uranium-235, enriched to an estimated 80%, raising global threat concerns.

Harmeet Dhillon stated that the Trump Department of Justice will prosecute every illegal vote found, citing a 'broken windows' strategy. This announcement follows a bombshell revelation regarding noncitizen voter rolls in New Jersey.

Russia's Zolotaya Korona money transfer system has ceased allowing transfers to Georgia after the European Union implemented its latest package of sanctions against Moscow, removing Georgia from its list of available countries.

The UK's potential trade deal with the Trump administration is no longer seen as a 'world-beating' prospect. Analysis suggests that the initial high expectations for the agreement have diminished.

QNET has formally endorsed the Global Public-Private Partnership Framework Against Fraud, joining a coalition of law enforcement agencies, international organizations, and businesses, as its partnership with EOCO gains international recognition.

The article discusses strategies for securing supply chains amidst increasing global volatility. It provides a roadmap for businesses to navigate disruptions and enhance resilience in their logistics and operations.